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Crown Prince of Dubai crowns winners of Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Sunday, April 23, 2017WAM — H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, today awarded medals to the winners of the 9th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE… Crown Prince of Dubai crowns winners of Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
15th Sharjah Heritage Days attracts over 350,000 visitors from over 30 countries
Saturday, April 22, 2017WAM — Traditional folk dance, a performance by stand-up comedians and a story-telling session rung down the curtains of the 15th edition of the Sharjah Heritage Days, which saw 350,000 visitors from more than 30 countries attending the cultural extravaganza, held under the directives of H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member… 15th Sharjah Heritage Days attracts over 350,000 visitors from over 30 countries
Mohamed bin Zayed, Putin discuss friendship, cooperation, regional and international issues
Saturday, April 22, 2017WAM — His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin, friendship, cooperation, regional and international issues of mutual interest. This came when the Russian President received His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and accompanying… Mohamed bin Zayed, Putin discuss friendship, cooperation, regional and international issues
Dubai Tourism to reveal new initiatives at ATM 2017
Thursday, April 20, 2017Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), together with over 90 representatives from private and public sector entities, will be taking part at this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) being held in Dubai from 24-27 April, 2017 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibitions Centre. As one of the exhibition’s official partners, Dubai… Dubai Tourism to reveal new initiatives at ATM 2017
Dubai Tourism hosts 200 members of hotel industry at Dubai Parks and Resorts
Thursday, April 20, 2017Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) held an event today for the hotel industry in partnership with Meraas and Dubai Parks and Resorts. Hosted at Bollywood Parks, the event gathered concierges and members of the hotel community from across the Emirate to share updates and information on the latest hospitality offerings and… Dubai Tourism hosts 200 members of hotel industry at Dubai Parks and Resorts
Emirates’ new A380 Onboard Lounge to make its ATM debut at the Infinite Possibilities stand
Thursday, April 20, 2017Emirates will debut its new A380 Onboard Lounge at the Infinite Possibilities stand in its home-base of Dubai at the 2017 edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM). The region’s leading travel exhibition will run from 24-27 April. Along with the newly enhanced A380 Onboard Lounge, Emirates will also showcase its Boeing 777 Business Class… Emirates’ new A380 Onboard Lounge to make its ATM debut at the Infinite Possibilities stand
Literary Escape this weekend with Sophie Hannah
Thursday, April 20, 2017Emirates Literature Foundation, in partnership with Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, brings renowned poet and crime writer Sophie Hannah to Dubai as part of the global ‘Literary Escapes’ by Sofitel Hotels. Sophie Hannah, author of several poetry collections and the Culver Valley Crime novels, will be discussing Poirot and her poetry at Sofitel JBR at 7:30pm… Literary Escape this weekend with Sophie Hannah
Drones for high-rise fire battles from next year
Thursday, April 20, 2017Drones are being tested to lift firefighting equipment on to burning high-rises and locate people trapped inside. The remote-controlled devices would use thermal-imaging cameras to find people and fire flashpoints, and could be used to carry gear to battle blazes from next year. Similar devices are already being used in the US to investigate forest fires, evaluate… Drones for high-rise fire battles from next year
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will meet with Vladimir Putin
Thursday, April 20, 2017On April 20, the President will meet with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Mohammed Al Nahyan. On the agenda will be the current situation of Russian-UAE bilateral relations and their development prospects, with particular focus on joint steps to continue developing trade and economic and investment ties. Mr Putin and Mr Al Nahyan are also expected to discuss the fight against international terrorism,… Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will meet with Vladimir Putin
Governor of DIFC receives delegation from Chechen Republic
Thursday, April 20, 2017WAM — Essa Kazim, Governor of Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, received a senior delegation yesterday from the Chechen Republic led by Gorkov Sergey Nikolaevich, Chairman of Vnesheconombank, the Russian state-owned development bank. The objective of the Chechen delegation’s visit to Dubai was to explore ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two nations, particularly… Governor of DIFC receives delegation from Chechen Republic
